ANALYSIS OF LUNAR ECLIPSE OBSERVATIONS
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BY BYRON W.
SOULSBY,
-
THEODORE
LUNAR OBSERVATORY, AUSTRALIA
CRATER TIMING REDUCTIONS FOR 2004 OCTOBER
28
OBSERVER David,
Larchmont, NY, USA
NUMBER OF TIMINGS SUBMITTED 4
IMMERSION TIMINGS
|
FEATURE |
TYPE |
TIME (UT) |
Rc |
Ro |
Ro - Rc |
E % |
PSI(+N/-S) |
X |
Y |
R |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
COPERNICUS |
MID |
1.3412 |
0.7145 |
0.7361 |
0.0215 |
3.0147 |
0.0610 |
-0.4259 |
0.1702 |
0.4586 |
|
TYCHO |
MID |
1.3722 |
0.7145 |
0.7327 |
0.0182 |
2.5495 |
-18.0316 |
-0.2103 |
-0.6832 |
0.7148 |
|
PLATO |
MID |
1.5345 |
0.7145 |
0.7325 |
0.0180 |
2.5165 |
16.7330 |
-0.1576 |
0.7827 |
0.7984 |
|
LANGRENUS |
MID |
2.1220 |
0.7147 |
0.7313 |
0.0166 |
2.3225 |
-3.3689 |
0.8154 |
-0.1536 |
0.8298 |
NUMBER OF OBSERVATIONS 4
MEAN % E FOR TIMINGS 2.6008,
STANDARD DEVIATION 0.2935,
MEAN ERROR
0.147
OBSERVER TIM COOPER, SOUTH AFRICA
NUMBER OF TIMINGS SUBMITTED 44
IMMERSION TIMINGS
|
FEATURE |
TYPE |
TIME (UT) |
Rc |
Ro |
Ro - Rc |
E % |
PSI(+N/-S) |
X |
Y |
R |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
FIRST CONTACT |
PRIMARY |
1.1357 |
0.7158 |
0.7324 |
0.0165 |
2.3106 |
-8.8699 |
-0.9880 |
-0.1542 |
1.0000 |
|
SECOND CONTACT |
PRIMARY |
2.2242 |
0.7151 |
0.7330 |
0.0179 |
2.5035 |
13.0539 |
0.8581 |
0.5135 |
1.0000 |
|
GRIMALDI |
1 C |
1.1512 |
0.7154 |
0.7262 |
0.0109 |
1.5174 |
-7.3769 |
-0.9576 |
-0.0901 |
0.9618 |
|
GRIMALDI |
2 C |
1.1607 |
0.7154 |
0.7321 |
0.0167 |
2.3411 |
-7.1819 |
-0.9575 |
-0.0901 |
0.9618 |
|
HANSTEEN |
1 C |
1.1907 |
0.7150 |
0.7282 |
0.0132 |
1.8416 |
-9.3196 |
-0.8276 |
-0.1983 |
0.8510 |
|
HANSTEEN |
2 C |
1.1927 |
0.7150 |
0.7298 |
0.0148 |
2.0718 |
-9.2564 |
-0.8276 |
-0.1983 |
0.8510 |
|
GASSENDI |
1 C |
1.2211 |
0.7148 |
0.7342 |
0.0194 |
2.7208 |
-11.3032 |
-0.6802 |
-0.2994 |
0.7432 |
|
GASSENDI |
2 C |
1.2400 |
0.7148 |
0.7320 |
0.0172 |
2.4127 |
-10.9997 |
-0.6800 |
-0.2994 |
0.7430 |
|
KEPLER |
1 C |
1.2504 |
0.7148 |
0.7372 |
0.0224 |
3.1379 |
1.5035 |
-0.6837 |
0.1423 |
0.6983 |
|
KEPLER |
2 C |
1.2537 |
0.7148 |
0.7371 |
0.0223 |
3.1190 |
1.3524 |
-0.6836 |
0.1423 |
0.6982 |
|
ARISTARCHUS |
1 C |
1.2631 |
0.7150 |
0.7357 |
0.0207 |
2.8927 |
4.4955 |
-0.7338 |
0.4030 |
0.8372 |
|
ARISTARCHUS |
2 C |
1.2719 |
0.7150 |
0.7350 |
0.0200 |
2.7988 |
4.7673 |
-0.7337 |
0.4030 |
0.8371 |
|
MERCATOR |
1 C |
1.2847 |
0.7146 |
0.7371 |
0.0226 |
3.1559 |
-14.6549 |
-0.4592 |
-0.4864 |
0.6690 |
|
MERCATOR |
2 C |
1.2908 |
0.7146 |
0.7404 |
0.0259 |
3.6201 |
-14.6110 |
-0.4592 |
-0.4864 |
0.6689 |
|
CAPUANUS |
1 C |
1.3017 |
0.7146 |
0.7265 |
0.0119 |
1.6702 |
-16.0370 |
-0.4428 |
-0.5593 |
0.7134 |
|
CAPUANUS |
2 C |
1.3037 |
0.7146 |
0.7327 |
0.0181 |
2.5337 |
-16.0001 |
-0.4428 |
-0.5593 |
0.7133 |
|
COPERNICUS |
1 C |
1.3311 |
0.7146 |
0.7373 |
0.0227 |
3.1779 |
0.2317 |
-0.4260 |
0.1702 |
0.4587 |
|
COPERNICUS |
2 C |
1.3532 |
0.7145 |
0.7325 |
0.0179 |
2.5073 |
0.4547 |
-0.4257 |
0.1702 |
0.4584 |
|
PITATUS |
1 C |
1.3433 |
0.7144 |
0.7316 |
0.0172 |
2.4070 |
-14.3110 |
-0.2839 |
-0.4954 |
0.5709 |
|
PITATUS |
2 C |
1.3552 |
0.7144 |
0.7336 |
0.0192 |
2.6882 |
-14.1381 |
-0.2837 |
-0.4954 |
0.5709 |
|
TYCHO |
1 C |
1.3653 |
0.7145 |
0.7302 |
0.0157 |
2.2001 |
-18.0732 |
-0.2104 |
-0.6832 |
0.7148 |
|
TYCHO |
2 C |
1.3812 |
0.7145 |
0.7321 |
0.0177 |
2.4750 |
-17.9587 |
-0.2102 |
-0.6832 |
0.7148 |
|
TIMOCHARIS |
1 C |
1.4245 |
0.7145 |
0.7313 |
0.0169 |
2.3586 |
7.3655 |
-0.2853 |
0.4510 |
0.5336 |
|
TIMOCHARIS |
2 C |
1.4329 |
0.7145 |
0.7315 |
0.0170 |
2.3800 |
7.6371 |
-0.2852 |
0.4510 |
0.5336 |
|
ARCHIMEDES |
1 C |
1.4811 |
0.7144 |
0.7411 |
0.0267 |
3.7331 |
8.9806 |
-0.1430 |
0.4971 |
0.5173 |
|
ARCHIMEDES |
2 C |
1.4904 |
0.7144 |
0.7222 |
0.0078 |
1.0867 |
9.3221 |
-0.1429 |
0.4971 |
0.5173 |
|
MANILIUS |
1 C |
1.5122 |
0.7143 |
0.7375 |
0.0232 |
3.2409 |
3.5789 |
0.0600 |
0.2506 |
0.2577 |
|
MANILIUS |
2 C |
1.5152 |
0.7143 |
0.7276 |
0.0133 |
1.8610 |
3.7440 |
0.0600 |
0.2506 |
0.2577 |
|
AUTOLYCUS |
1 C |
1.5152 |
0.7144 |
0.7330 |
0.0186 |
2.6055 |
9.8783 |
-0.0607 |
0.5107 |
0.5143 |
|
AUTOLYCUS |
2 C |
1.5212 |
0.7144 |
0.7246 |
0.0102 |
1.4259 |
10.0102 |
-0.0607 |
0.5107 |
0.5143 |
|
PLATO |
1 C |
1.5342 |
0.7145 |
0.7403 |
0.0258 |
3.6143 |
16.7101 |
-0.1576 |
0.7827 |
0.7984 |
|
PLATO |
2 C |
1.5451 |
0.7145 |
0.7179 |
0.0034 |
0.4757 |
17.2409 |
-0.1575 |
0.7827 |
0.7984 |
|
MENELAUS |
1 C |
1.5543 |
0.7143 |
0.7353 |
0.0210 |
2.9411 |
4.7331 |
0.1748 |
0.2808 |
0.3308 |
|
MENELAUS |
2 C |
1.5601 |
0.7143 |
0.7292 |
0.0149 |
2.0876 |
4.8357 |
0.1748 |
0.2808 |
0.3308 |
|
PLINIUS |
1 C |
1.5936 |
0.7143 |
0.7374 |
0.0231 |
3.2287 |
4.7375 |
0.3016 |
0.2657 |
0.4019 |
|
PLINIUS |
2 C |
1.5959 |
0.7143 |
0.7285 |
0.0141 |
1.9784 |
4.8686 |
0.3016 |
0.2657 |
0.4019 |
|
GOCLENIUS |
1 C |
2.0549 |
0.7145 |
0.7380 |
0.0235 |
3.2947 |
-4.4375 |
0.6287 |
-0.1722 |
0.6518 |
|
GOCLENIUS |
2 C |
2.0637 |
0.7145 |
0.7230 |
0.0085 |
1.1903 |
-4.2416 |
0.6288 |
-0.1722 |
0.6519 |
|
LANGRENUS |
1 C |
2.1152 |
0.7147 |
0.7414 |
0.0267 |
3.7291 |
-3.4875 |
0.8154 |
-0.1536 |
0.8297 |
|
TARUNTIUS |
1 C |
2.0937 |
0.7145 |
0.7344 |
0.0199 |
2.7856 |
2.0113 |
0.6556 |
0.0991 |
0.6630 |
|
TARUNTIUS |
2 C |
2.1009 |
0.7145 |
0.7240 |
0.0095 |
1.3361 |
2.1795 |
0.6556 |
0.0991 |
0.6631 |
|
PROCLUS |
1 C |
2.1105 |
0.7145 |
0.7352 |
0.0207 |
2.8968 |
6.2010 |
0.6381 |
0.2787 |
0.6963 |
|
PROCLUS |
2 C |
2.1129 |
0.7145 |
0.7294 |
0.0149 |
2.0848 |
6.3440 |
0.6381 |
0.2787 |
0.6963 |
NUMBER OF OBSERVATIONS 43
MEAN % E FOR TIMINGS 2.4753,
STANDARD DEVIATION 0.7477,
MEAN ERROR
0.114
OBSERVER MIKE BIGBIE, SOUTH AFRICA
NUMBER OF TIMINGS SUBMITTED 32
IMMERSION TIMINGS
|
FEATURE |
TYPE |
TIME (UT) |
Rc |
Ro |
Ro - Rc |
E % |
PSI(+N/-S) |
X |
Y |
R |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ARISTARCHUS |
1 C |
1.2713 |
0.7150 |
0.7304 |
0.0154 |
2.1520 |
4.7331 |
-0.7337 |
0.4030 |
0.8371 |
|
ARISTARCHUS |
2 C |
1.2751 |
0.7150 |
0.7310 |
0.0160 |
2.2369 |
4.9510 |
-0.7337 |
0.4030 |
0.8371 |
|
COPERNICUS |
2 C |
1.3428 |
0.7145 |
0.7408 |
0.0263 |
3.6795 |
0.1389 |
-0.4258 |
0.1702 |
0.4586 |
|
TYCHO |
1 C |
1.3605 |
0.7145 |
0.7371 |
0.0226 |
3.1689 |
-18.1411 |
-0.2104 |
-0.6832 |
0.7149 |
|
TYCHO |
2 C |
1.3739 |
0.7145 |
0.7369 |
0.0224 |
3.1411 |
-18.0069 |
-0.2103 |
-0.6832 |
0.7148 |
|
TIMOCHARIS |
1 C |
1.4233 |
0.7145 |
0.7328 |
0.0183 |
2.5638 |
7.2922 |
-0.2853 |
0.4510 |
0.5337 |
|
TIMOCHARIS |
2 C |
1.4402 |
0.7145 |
0.7275 |
0.0130 |
1.8184 |
7.8434 |
-0.2851 |
0.4510 |
0.5336 |
|
HARPALUS |
1 C |
1.4440 |
0.7148 |
0.7297 |
0.0148 |
2.0723 |
16.3921 |
-0.4560 |
0.7962 |
0.9176 |
|
HARPALUS |
2 C |
1.4511 |
0.7148 |
0.7200 |
0.0052 |
0.7222 |
16.6301 |
-0.4560 |
0.7962 |
0.9176 |
|
MANILIUS |
1 C |
1.5119 |
0.7143 |
0.7379 |
0.0235 |
3.2942 |
3.5624 |
0.0600 |
0.2506 |
0.2577 |
|
MANILIUS |
2 C |
1.5221 |
0.7143 |
0.7239 |
0.0096 |
1.3467 |
3.9054 |
0.0601 |
0.2506 |
0.2577 |
|
PICO |
1 C |
1.5204 |
0.7145 |
0.7307 |
0.0162 |
2.2676 |
15.0536 |
-0.1733 |
0.7207 |
0.7412 |
|
PICO |
2 C |
1.5215 |
0.7145 |
0.7295 |
0.0150 |
2.0976 |
15.1350 |
-0.1733 |
0.7207 |
0.7412 |
|
PLATO |
1 C |
1.5336 |
0.7145 |
0.7410 |
0.0265 |
3.7050 |
16.6645 |
-0.1576 |
0.7827 |
0.7984 |
|
PLATO |
2 C |
1.5459 |
0.7145 |
0.7169 |
0.0024 |
0.3415 |
17.3110 |
-0.1575 |
0.7827 |
0.7984 |
|
DIONYSIUS |
1 C |
1.5402 |
0.7143 |
0.7342 |
0.0199 |
2.7817 |
0.6199 |
0.2038 |
0.0508 |
0.2100 |
|
DIONYSIUS |
2 C |
1.5430 |
0.7143 |
0.7278 |
0.0135 |
1.8942 |
0.4864 |
0.2038 |
0.0508 |
0.2101 |
|
MENELAUS |
1 C |
1.5536 |
0.7143 |
0.7362 |
0.0219 |
3.0642 |
4.6933 |
0.1748 |
0.2808 |
0.3308 |
|
MENELAUS |
2 C |
1.5559 |
0.7143 |
0.7294 |
0.0150 |
2.1051 |
4.8300 |
0.1748 |
0.2808 |
0.3308 |
|
PLINIUS |
1 C |
1.5938 |
0.7143 |
0.7371 |
0.0228 |
3.1935 |
4.7489 |
0.3016 |
0.2657 |
0.4019 |
|
PLINIUS |
2 C |
2.0042 |
0.7143 |
0.7231 |
0.0087 |
1.2247 |
5.1165 |
0.3017 |
0.2657 |
0.4020 |
|
CENSORINUS |
1 C |
2.0201 |
0.7144 |
0.7317 |
0.0173 |
2.4217 |
-1.0706 |
0.4592 |
-0.0052 |
0.4593 |
|
CENSORINUS |
2 C |
2.0248 |
0.7144 |
0.7251 |
0.0108 |
1.5062 |
-0.8490 |
0.4593 |
-0.0052 |
0.4594 |
|
GOCLENIUS |
1 C |
2.0607 |
0.7145 |
0.7356 |
0.0211 |
2.9531 |
-4.3645 |
0.6287 |
-0.1722 |
0.6519 |
|
GOCLENIUS |
2 C |
2.0703 |
0.7145 |
0.7195 |
0.0050 |
0.6968 |
-4.1340 |
0.6288 |
-0.1722 |
0.6520 |
|
TARUNTIUS |
1 C |
2.0954 |
0.7145 |
0.7322 |
0.0177 |
2.4788 |
2.1004 |
0.6556 |
0.0991 |
0.6631 |
|
TARUNTIUS |
2 C |
2.1047 |
0.7145 |
0.7191 |
0.0047 |
0.6513 |
2.3818 |
0.6557 |
0.0991 |
0.6632 |
|
PROCLUS |
1 C |
2.1221 |
0.7145 |
0.7258 |
0.0113 |
1.5837 |
6.6579 |
0.6382 |
0.2787 |
0.6964 |
|
PROCLUS |
2 C |
2.1253 |
0.7145 |
0.7190 |
0.0045 |
0.6362 |
6.8538 |
0.6383 |
0.2787 |
0.6965 |
|
LANGRENUS |
1 C |
2.1151 |
0.7147 |
0.7415 |
0.0268 |
3.7479 |
-3.4917 |
0.8154 |
-0.1536 |
0.8297 |
NUMBER OF OBSERVATIONS 30
MEAN % E FOR TIMINGS 2.1849,
STANDARD DEVIATION 0.9884,
MEAN ERROR
0.180
OBSERVER DAVID PRINGLE-WOOD, SOUTH AFRICA
NUMBER OF TIMINGS SUBMITTED 15
IMMERSION TIMINGS
|
FEATURE |
TYPE |
TIME (UT) |
Rc |
Ro |
Ro - Rc |
E % |
PSI(+N/-S) |
X |
Y |
R |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
SECOND CONTACT |
PRIMARY |
2.2340 |
0.7151 |
0.7264 |
0.0113 |
1.5807 |
13.4678 |
0.8581 |
0.5135 |
1.0000 |
|
COPERNICUS |
1 C |
1.3405 |
0.7145 |
0.7302 |
0.0156 |
2.1849 |
0.0271 |
-0.4259 |
0.1702 |
0.4586 |
|
COPERNICUS |
2 C |
1.3540 |
0.7145 |
0.7314 |
0.0169 |
2.3610 |
0.4947 |
-0.4257 |
0.1702 |
0.4584 |
|
TYCHO |
1 C |
1.3759 |
0.7145 |
0.7205 |
0.0061 |
0.8480 |
-17.9763 |
-0.2103 |
-0.6832 |
0.7148 |
|
MANILIUS |
1 C |
1.5120 |
0.7143 |
0.7377 |
0.0234 |
3.2764 |
3.5679 |
0.0600 |
0.2506 |
0.2577 |
|
MANILIUS |
2 C |
1.5259 |
0.7143 |
0.7190 |
0.0047 |
0.6563 |
4.1249 |
0.0602 |
0.2506 |
0.2577 |
|
PLATO |
1 C |
1.5355 |
0.7145 |
0.7389 |
0.0244 |
3.4179 |
16.8093 |
-0.1576 |
0.7827 |
0.7984 |
|
PLATO |
2 C |
1.5510 |
0.7145 |
0.7159 |
0.0014 |
0.1926 |
17.3890 |
-0.1575 |
0.7827 |
0.7984 |
|
MENELAUS |
1 C |
1.5530 |
0.7143 |
0.7370 |
0.0226 |
3.1698 |
4.6593 |
0.1747 |
0.2808 |
0.3308 |
|
MENELAUS |
2 C |
1.5650 |
0.7143 |
0.7231 |
0.0088 |
1.2285 |
5.1183 |
0.1749 |
0.2808 |
0.3309 |
|
PLINIUS |
1 C |
1.5930 |
0.7143 |
0.7381 |
0.0238 |
3.3342 |
4.7035 |
0.3016 |
0.2657 |
0.4019 |
|
PLINIUS |
2 C |
2.0059 |
0.7143 |
0.7208 |
0.0065 |
0.9097 |
5.2214 |
0.3018 |
0.2657 |
0.4020 |
|
PROCLUS |
1 C |
2.1120 |
0.7145 |
0.7333 |
0.0188 |
2.6371 |
6.2903 |
0.6381 |
0.2787 |
0.6963 |
|
PROCLUS |
2 C |
2.1305 |
0.7145 |
0.7175 |
0.0031 |
0.4298 |
6.9278 |
0.6383 |
0.2787 |
0.6965 |
NUMBER OF OBSERVATIONS 14
MEAN % E FOR TIMINGS 1.8734,
STANDARD DEVIATION 1.1753,
MEAN ERROR
0.314
OBSERVER WOLFGANG VOLLMANN, Austria
NUMBER OF TIMINGS SUBMITTED 10
IMMERSION TIMINGS
|
FEATURE |
TYPE |
TIME (UT) |
Rc |
Ro |
Ro - Rc |
E % |
PSI(+N/-S) |
X |
Y |
R |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
MERSENIUS C |
MID |
1.2124 |
0.7149 |
0.7309 |
0.0160 |
2.2433 |
-12.1102 |
-0.7374 |
-0.3376 |
0.8110 |
|
GASSENDI ALPHA |
MID |
1.2216 |
0.7148 |
0.7291 |
0.0142 |
1.9902 |
-11.5175 |
-0.7193 |
-0.3144 |
0.7851 |
|
ENCKE B |
MID |
1.2427 |
0.7148 |
0.7396 |
0.0248 |
3.4728 |
3.7679 |
-0.6748 |
0.0416 |
0.6760 |
|
BESSARION |
MID |
1.2735 |
0.7148 |
0.7356 |
0.0208 |
2.9118 |
1.3720 |
-0.6575 |
0.2568 |
0.7059 |
|
ARISTARCHUS |
MID |
1.2744 |
0.7150 |
0.7292 |
0.0142 |
1.9831 |
4.9107 |
-0.7337 |
0.4030 |
0.8371 |
|
KIES A |
MID |
1.3114 |
0.7145 |
0.7307 |
0.0162 |
2.2674 |
-14.0946 |
-0.4177 |
-0.4726 |
0.6307 |
|
COPERNICUS |
MID |
1.3453 |
0.7145 |
0.7307 |
0.0162 |
2.2626 |
0.2614 |
-0.4258 |
0.1702 |
0.4585 |
|
GUERICKE C |
MID |
1.3628 |
0.7144 |
0.7303 |
0.0159 |
2.2194 |
-7.6835 |
-0.2878 |
-0.1975 |
0.3490 |
|
PYTHEAS |
MID |
1.3807 |
0.7146 |
0.7260 |
0.0114 |
1.6009 |
4.8637 |
-0.4130 |
0.3519 |